Snowy Owl Non-Breeding Season
Have you ever wondered what Snowy Owl biologists do up on the tundra during a non-breeding season? The Owl Research Institute's 2023...
ORI & Snowy Owls featured in Smithsonian Magazine!
IT'S HERE! IT'S OUT! IT'S SO EXCITING FOR US! Click on the photo to read the article which appeared in the October issue. The October...
New Project: Tracking young Snowy Owls in the Arctic
Equipping an owl with a satellite transmitter is a decision we take seriously. While we were the first scientists in the world to track...
Climate Change, Snowy Owls & Arctic Ecosystems
The value of long-term research is best observed when an old project starts to tell a new story. Such is the case with our Snowy Owl...
See the patch of bare skin? It's a brood patch
The first time I saw a brood patch - especially visible on a Snowy Owl - I was mystified and concerned. It just didn't look right. I went...
2018 Season update - the Snowy Owl Project
2018 Season Update – The Snowy Owl Project, Utqiagvik, Alaska The 2018 Snowy Owl Project kicked-off in late May with researcher Matt...
ORI's Snowy Owl study site, Utqiagvik, Alaska
The Owl Research Institute's Snowy Owl study is based out of Utqiagvik, Alaska (formerly named Barrow) - the northernmost city in the...